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Feeding tube placement (PEG) in Colorado: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 30 Colorado hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 43246

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Adventhealth Porter Denver$1,4160.7×82026-04-01
Adventhealth Avista Louisville$1,4160.7×82026-04-01
Adventhealth Parker Parker$1,4160.7×82026-04-01
Adventhealth Littleton Littleton$1,4160.7×82026-04-01
Adventhealth Castle Rock Castle Rock$1,4160.7×82026-04-01
Intermountain Health St. Mary'S Regional Hospital Grand Junction$1,9060.9×32026-03-22
Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital Woodland Park$2,1021.0×22025-11-01
Aspen Valley Hospital District Aspen$2,4281.2×32026-03-26
Mt San Rafael Hospital Trinidad$2,6461.3×42026-07-23
Uchealth Greeley Hospital Greeley$2,7701.4×22025-11-01
Longs Peak Hospital Longmont$2,8621.4×42025-11-01
National Jewish Health Denver$3,0021.5×22026-03-01
Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch$3,5261.7×42025-11-01
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield$3,9211.9×42025-11-01
Denver Health Medical Center Denver$4,0012.0×42026-04-30
Uchealth Grandview Hospital Colorado Springs$4,0942.0×42025-11-01
HCA HealthONE Swedish Englewood$4,1082.0×52026-09-01
Hca Healthone Mountain Ridge Thornton$4,1792.1×52026-09-01
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge Lone Tree$4,1792.1×52026-09-01
Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital Brighton$4,2662.1×62026-03-22
UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital Aurora$4,3542.1×32025-11-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke's Denver$4,3582.1×52026-09-01
Hca Healthone Rose Denver$4,3582.1×52026-09-01
Uchealth Yampa Valley Medical Center Steamboat Springs$4,9232.4×12025-11-01
Lutheran Medical Center Wheat Ridge$5,2382.6×102026-03-22
Intermountain Health Saint Joseph Hospital Denver$5,2382.6×102026-03-22
Intermountain Health Good Samaritan Hospital Lafayette$5,2382.6×102026-03-22
Medical Center Of The Rockies Loveland$6,1323.0×22025-11-01
Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins$6,1983.1×22025-11-01
Parkview Medical Center, Inc Pueblo$7,1543.5×42025-11-01

Questions

How much do insurers pay for feeding tube placement (peg) in Colorado?

30 Colorado hospitals post usable commercial rates for feeding tube placement (peg) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 43246, hospital outpatient, the median across 30 hospitals is $4,048, 2.0× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.